Currency rates

Edit a purchase currency rate

Update a stored rate.

Audience: Purchasing staffPermission: purchase_settings: EditModule v1.7.9
Exact navigationAdmin Area → Purchase → Settings → Currency Rates → Edit
Before you begin
  • Use an account with purchase_settings: Edit and confirm the intended record or setting before making a change.
  • Follow the exact route above. If the screen or action is absent, check module activation, ownership and permissions rather than using another person’s account.
  • Use controlled test data for configuration, integration, email, AI, payment, portal or automation changes before production-wide use.

What this guide covers

Update a stored rate. The instructions reflect the supplied module’s registered menus, controller actions, views, settings and code-backed validation flow.

Exact step-by-step process

  1. Open Admin Area → Purchase → Settings → Currency Rates → Edit.
  2. Open the intended record from the list or preview.
  3. Choose Edit and change only the required fields.
  4. Save once and resolve any validation or permission message.
  5. Reopen the record and verify the update, status and audit/activity evidence.

Fields, choices and supported possibilities

Currency-rate recordCurrency/prefix code, stored rate, source/update action and log history.
ConversionThe selected document currency and currency_rate field affect purchase calculations.

Code-backed validations and workflow rules

  • Online retrieval depends on the configured external rate source and a successful HTTP response.
  • Review a rate before recalculating live financial documents.

Expected result and verification

  • The supported edit a purchase currency rate flow completes without bypassing permission or validation checks.
  • The resulting record, setting, status, file, delivery event or external response is visible from the relevant workspace.
  • Unexpected validation, provider or linked-record errors are investigated before retrying.

Security, privacy and operational checks

  • Apply least privilege to purchasing, vendor, invoice, payment, return, contract and report permissions.
  • Verify vendor identity, bank/payment details, tax, currency, totals and approvals before creating financial commitments.
  • Treat public links, signatures, portal files, attachments and exported reports as controlled business records.
  • Test settings and automated jobs with controlled records before production-wide use.